Higher education is increasingly embracing online learning and at Webster University, this is no exception. Our students and instructors have been a part of this “trend” for over 15 years. Online learning seems to be in the news on a daily basis, offering flexibility and convenience in a world full of concerns about jobs, career enhancement, and global collaboration in the workforce.

The articles below outline some of the top trends, challenges, and developments in online learning, including mobile learning, gamification, social learning, and personalization: